Important Americana: Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Chinese Export Art and Prints

Important Americana: Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Chinese Export Art and Prints

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 46. A Rare Queen Anne Block-Front Bonnet-Top Desk-and-Bookcase, Boston, Massachusetts, Circa 1745.

Property from a Westchester, New York Collection

A Rare Queen Anne Block-Front Bonnet-Top Desk-and-Bookcase, Boston, Massachusetts, Circa 1745

Auction Closed

January 20, 04:11 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Inlaid and parcel-gilt mahogany


Height 100 1/4 in. by Width 43 1/2 in. by Depth 24 1/2 in.


Hardware appears to be original; with restorations

John Walton, Inc., Jewett City, Connecticut;

Sotheby's, New York;

Bernard and S. Dean Levy, Inc., New York.